Chinese New Year Nian

But why all this noise and bright color?

Nian is the classic story behind the lunar .

Much like its inaugural date, the mythological origins of .

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Chinese new year dragon dance.

Follow the legend of chinese new year and learn why people wear red, light firecrackers and bang drums on this special day.

He thought that was great .

The monster was big and violent.

He looked like a lion but .

Chinese New Year Nian. For chinese lunar new year and to scare off the nian monster, of course!